Lebanon vs Uruguay: Drug use disorder deaths

Lebanon
13.12 deaths
in 2021
Uruguay
14.61 deaths
in 2021
Lebanon rank
108th
Uruguay rank
105th

Drug use disorder deaths over time

  • Lebanon
  • Uruguay
05101520200020102021

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 14.61 deaths against 13.12 deaths in Lebanon, a difference of 1.49 deaths.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 108th and Uruguay ranks 105th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 11.39 deaths 5.47 deaths 5.92 deaths Lebanon
2010s 15.67 deaths 8.97 deaths 6.7 deaths Lebanon
2020s 14.43 deaths 15.13 deaths 0.705 deaths Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Lebanon or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 14.61 deaths against 13.12 deaths in Lebanon as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Lebanon and Uruguay?
1.49 deaths, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Uruguay?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Lebanon and Uruguay rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
Lebanon ranks 108th and Uruguay ranks 105th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Drug use disorder deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drug use disorder deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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